Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arif Nadeem has been awarded the CAS President's International Fellowship Initiative (PIFI). He is currently working as a visiting Professor at the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry (CIAC), in China. In 2016, he was awarded the Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) postdoctoral fellowship. During his AvH fellowship, he worked at RWTH University Aachen, Germany. He is a member of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) and part of the editorial board of the “Transition Metal Chemistry” journal. His research focuses on the rational design of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and nanomaterials for energy conversion processes.